The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 30, 1899, Page 8

/hours, endin ‘fresh west ' THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1899. [INANCIAL SUMMARY OF THE Nut O1l Cement and Tin Plate lower. Continued advance in Brooms. MARKETS. , White Pepper and Sal Soda higher. Silver advanced. FExchange as previously quoted. Wheat futures declined again. Other Cereals dull at unchanged prices. Haw still weak. Beans quiet, but firm Potatoes and Vegetables quiet. Butter and Chees hanged. Egg. Bran, Middlings and Rolled Barley diito. s declining. Market overstocked zoith toor and small Turkeys. Poultry and Game generally neglected. Fresh Fruit quict at about previous Almonds and W, Provisions wunchanged. Meat market as before quoted. Increased coimage of the Mint. Bank clearings in November large. prices. Inuts in better supply and lower. jon the whole well sustainad to-day, In spite Charters. | ot some factors making for reaction, ' hese was the continued hardness of th erick Dhu loads merchandise for | et Do raieins e Raderick Dhu . | market, the further slump in Leather and the ment to take profits in the Tru D 1. ~) wks, which have dv ed 80 aggressive Bank Cleary ’ bBank ( T for some past. This profit ber were meat was nearest to official reports n . 48, mgainst would buvers fr strengt cation | pushea weasion yesterd, York e again t good rates, as was high rates e for reasons s will return disbursements 1 for, and as yet in the great ¥ now in pr improv there are © Industrial and mmercial activ gress. The ies of the situation wers materially ageravated by the behind-date methods of the which no great the coun: rency lightened such as adopted by ne. Meanwhile action of Secretary Gage In offering to bonds will meet the g al approval of al irly dis pomed pe Political er: 10 be ex and those w normal o sim- ? 40 ply put relief within reach if necessary, his | 3 w0 Cotion was both wise and timely. Had he re. 6 uch rel d & crisis ensued he 40 urred the severest 3% a rties, including Dried Fruit in New Yorl — Py advices from New York ® x prunes has not been com- varieties, but there is a 200 unchanged prices for about 500 grades of the best varieties. Conditions continue favorable, but buyers do not take the market accord- 1 appearance =how considerab) ngth. Should the ® an advance in other price changes hold with any vi s st few re, , but under- quotations were ob. 4. A large demand 1. rt is note several oars orward Inte. There is a vy stronger feeling in Callfornia 28 & result of the increamd sales here, though no quotable change in prices 1s | Teported arhes e quiet hoth here and on the ©oomst. but there & a steady trade which holds prices firm and keeps the market healthy supply in first hands 18 said to be small, there 1s no 1 ell 0 either buy or In a retafl WaAY. The too smail to exert | ket and prices rule dns are selling at firm prices and dis- | tion Includes all son articularly In layers | California_1oose . slow Aeliveries merving to SUT, though not materially | ers for tab) Museatels nre keep the mnsk: affecting prices.” Weather Report. | 2Mh Merifinn—Pacific SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. %2 p. m. | The following are the seasonal rainfalls tn | Time ) | eate, compared with those of same date | last season, and rainfalls in last twenty-four hours Tast This Las 7 Statione— Hours. Season. Season. | 1 Eureks 1 20.36 806 | oo Red Bluft 6,08 7.0 212 | Bacramento oess 8, 1 1a | San Francisco ...... 0 238 Fresno ............ ; 14 Independence ... 0.0 o4 San Luis Obispo..... Trace 087 Low Angeles ... ¢ 018 San Diego . o 1 6.22 Yuma . 0. L 0.18 Ban Prancisco duta 8, mintmum, 2; n ximum temperature, WEATHER X .\,L:'l. N PORT( The Pressure has cific Coast, and be bright over cific slope S_AND GESERAL AST. rapidly over the Pa- | vkegiving day promises to | &reater portion of the Pa- have prevale wtor: generally with ward Westerly conditions are ng port, than for many b o perat b i e temperature has fallen over Northerm Nevada and Southern Ids) i The following maximum wind velockties are the 0d; _ Fort Canby, thirty-six meice oo hour from the west: Eurela. thiriy-tws. ssush west; Baker thirty-four. southewest: | Folve, thirty-two, est; Pocatello, forty two, west; Salt Lake, forty, w Winnemue fifty-two, “west: Carion Cify. vixty, & T mdence, thir northwest Rorecast made at £un Francisco midnight November % Northern California—Falr Thursday: light | mortherly winds in the interior; westerly winds on the const. ; Bouthern California—Fair Thureaay northwesterly wind Nevada—Fair Thursday. Utah—Fair Thursda: Arizona—Fair Thumday. = e Francisco and vicinity—Fair Thursday; ~ inds diminiehing (n fo i ALEXANDER G. Me Forecas athwer for thirty,| - EASTERN MARKETS ‘ . TR 4 | New York Stock Market. | NEW TORK, Nov, 20.—Prices of stocks were | 220,450 that oould be had of the n me public pro m Londo: this week ¢ are the or over in only a bond market w advanced 4 in the b and rumors of a the great trunk 1 ance information naturally be nes. T of suci sellers wh n the news t brought in outs: A good 3 4 ay’s outs: thus t able orders ns shared in the ger h in by the pub! party at t of , the further and fears of an n to-morru long ac t h the stock m: sub-Try day's al the e rates thus supplied > unt against a: x. L suj the cas ow excent t and pric ement as _the day progre: sales, par value, $1,935000. United States th i price NEW YORK STOCK n prefd ... nore & Ohio... an Pactfic Canada Southern Chesapeake & Ohio....... “hicago Great Western » Burlington & Quincy Chicago Ind & Louisville Northwestern cago Rock Isiand & Pacifl C & St Lous........ rado Southern lorado Southern 1st Colorado Southern 24 p Delaware & Hudson, ex df Delaware Lack & Western Denver & Rio Grande. Denver & Rio Grande pre OO s okor t Northern prefd. Hocking Coal . Hocking Valley 1llinc tlle & Nashville. Manhattan L. Metropolitan Mexican Central . e Minneapolis & St Louls..... Minneapolis & St Louis prefd Missouri Pacific Gos Moblie & Ohio. 4 Missouri Kansas & Texas. ari Kansas & Texas reey Central York Central Northern Pacific ........ Northern Pacific prefd Ontario & Western Oregon Rallway & Nav... Oregon Rallway & Nav prefd.. Pennsylvania e g lst prefd Reading 24 pretd...... Rio Grande Western. .... Rio Grande Western prefd St Louls & 8t Louls & San Fy St Louis & San Fran 2d prefd t Louis Southwestern...... Louls Southwestern prefd Paul . sessanens St Paul prefa . §t Paul & Omaha Southern Pacific Bouthern Raflway Southern Rail Texas & Paclfic Tni, prefd Wabash prefd Wheeling & Lake Erle..... Wheeling & Lake Erie 31 prefd Wisconsin Central ..., Express Companies— Adams ... Americai® Cotton Ofl prefd. American Malting ....... American Malting prefd.. American Smelting & Refining meiting & Refintng prefd Amerlcan Spirits American Bpirits prefd. American Steel Hoop American Steel Hoop prefd American Steel & Wire..... American Steel & Wire pre American Tin Plate American Tin Plate pr Hocking Vailey ...... American Tobacco ... American Tobacco Brooklyn Rapi Colorado Fuel & Iron Continental Tobacco . Continental Tobacco ps Federal Steel .. Federal Steel pretd General Electric Glucose Sugar . Glucose Sugar pref International Paper . International Paper pre Laciede Gas . National Biscuit .. tional Riscuit pre tional Lead .. ational Lead pref tional Steel ... tional Steel prefd. New York Alrbrake. rih American cific Coast Pacific Coast 1st prefd. Pacific Coast 24 prefd. Pacific Mall ....... People's Gas . Pressed Stoel Car Pressed Stvel Car prefd Pullman Palace Car r pretd Tennessce Coal & Tron. United States Leather...e. easure to kept the rate at T per cent reven: of expendi nt w York exchan LIST. an 1st prefd.. for redemp- of the Wall 1 of the offer against at » | Homestal | holiday | there were no cl | quotations. | %@%e down at 63%c, and Décember | at @Ko, | was the last day of December as a future, and 2100 United States Leather prefd % 200 United States Rubber...... 47 T ates Rubber 10 187 Western Unlon 1% 1,020 Republic Iron & Republic Iron & 4 P CC & St Louts. Shares sold. CLOSING BONDS. 7 S 48 reg.... 102 1M K & T 2ds. S8 reg..........108% M K & T 4s... 3s coup........N X new 4s reg.. new 4s coup. ex int. old 48 coup.. s reg £ coup. Dist of 3 Gis Alabama class A Alabama class B Alabama class Alabama currs 78 s s 101 | Oregon 1 | Oregon #5% Or Short Line 6s. .82 Or S L cons be. Reading gen 4s.. .87 S5k R G W Ists 95 11645 St L & 1 M con 56.110 278t L& gen 65,125 > deb fa. s Term 4s Paul cons...... PC&Plsts tPC&P s Sou Ry 38.... Stand R & T 6s 3 Tenn new sett 3 51, Texas & Pac 1s Texas & Pac 24 n Pac 4s. s ..1203% -109 L 1109 100 LMy MINING STOCK: Va Deferred. Col Southern prp motith ... ksliver . Julcksilver pref. 4)|Sierra Nevada 0, Standard ..... 50, Yellow Jacket g STOCKS AND BONT 01 ¥ 5| Qui & Noreross & A Boston & Mat CB&Q & Boston.. E Calumet & Hecla 4 Centennlal Franklin Santa Fe Copper.. 473 Tamarack, ex div.. - 50 Winona .... .3 Wolverines . West End 115% Utah ..... Westinghouse Elec 44l The Money Market. 2 NEW YORK Money on call closed t loan, 3 per cent; ruling Prime mercantile paper, 549 1 for sixty days: reificates, n dollars, 4 State bonds, e London Market. YORK, No The Commercial Ad- *s London financial cablegram says: e markets were unsettled to-day in iey. The contango per con- sols opened at § and advanced to 6% per cent. Borrowers on_consols paid 6 per cent to the bank, which did a big business in short loans to the market at the same figure. It also dis- counted bills moderately at 5 per cent and up- ward, most of the business being at 6 per cent. | Few bills came out. A big shipment of gold to Chile is expected | this week for the crops. To-day $10,000 went to South America and £6000 in French coln_was ught week's outflow was £9 God. Americans were firm, but the de ings were largely confined Pennsylvanta and ( New York Central. don 18 tooking on ders executed here at the excited interest. is reached 7%, Tintos 4§%, Anacon- was firm on the immediate de- ina and the forward demand CLOSING. adian Pactfic, 95 orthern Pacific Grand Trunk, T%; Anaconda, 9% per ounce. Money, 31@4 per cent. NEW YORK, 26,265 barrels; barely stead: cause of the WHEAT-FR Nov. exports, 24,5%. Quieter and te drop in wheat. X exports, 100,3%. Bpot, easy: No. 2 red, 12%c f. o, b. afioat; No. 1 Northern Duluth, 76%c f. o. b. afloat to arrive . 1 hard Duluth, Ti%e f. o. b. afloat to arriv 2 red, T0%¢ elevator. Options ope 1y at unchangad prices, be. ing influenced by foreign buying of December in opposition to weak cables. Trade was of a character all day, prices finally yield- ing to sales for long account and small export trad, sed weak at K@G%c net _decline. 4e, closed Taisc; May, H%@Tse, December, 70 13-16@7i%e, closed THER-—-Firm. TALS-The market was uninteresting in | the main and at best business dragged heavily. Lead ruled somewhat steadler on slightly in- creesed demand and tin advanced moderately in sympathy with firmness abroad. Otherwise anges of {mportance. At the fetal hange called: Warrants neglected. LAKE COPPER—Dull and nominal at $179 the for spot and easy for futures D Firm for spot and unchanged for fu- At $4 G0a4 $0. The brokers’ price for lead is $4 40 and for copper $17 25. SPELTER—Dull at $4 4064 50, JFFEE—Futures closed firm, et unchanged 10 points Jower. Total sales, 47,500 bags, in- cinding: January. $ 85G6; February, $5 909 545; March, $6G6 15; May, $6 10@6 20: June, $ 2506 30; August, $6 30@6 35; Sep- @6 40; October, $6'50. Spot coffee— . 7 invoice, 6%c: mild, quiet; Cor- SRATY%cC, AR—Raw, steady: refined, quiet. TER-—Receints, 346 packages. Firm: Western creamery. 23@27c; June creamery, 220 factory, 154@1Sc FEGGS—Receipts, 4374 packnges. Steady; West- ern ungraded at mark, 4@20c. CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITS, The market wears a holiday aspect and busi- ness is tame. Prices ruled steady at previous EVAPORATED APPLES — Common, 6@7c; prime, 76 7he: choice, S@8Ye; fancy, SX@dc. PRUNES—2%@Ste. APRICOTS—Royal, 13@15¢c; Moorpark, 15@1Sc. PEACHES—Peeled, 20G22c; unpeeled, T%@l0c, -— Chicago Grain Market. e CHICAGO, Nov. 20.—The break in Liverpool, despite the strength developed here yesterday, was the prime factor in the local market at the opening. Ae traders had looked for a rallying influence in cables, the Wheat taken in yester- day waa disposed of early. May opened ¥ @%oc lower at T0@i0%e, and December was off a like fraction at €%@6i%c. Buylng against puts, together with purchases made on the strength | of lght Northwestern receipts, caused a rally- ing at the opening. Muy touching 70%c and De- cember 6c. This advantage was lost, how- ever, as the cash and export demand was poor, The market became heavy. and May o;loug c o As tomorrow is & holiday, this much trading was done in evening up another preparation for delivery. The difference be- tween May and December narrowed to e, but was 4l.@4%¢ at the ciose. December deliveries are expected to be heavy before the 10th. Corn’ was steady early, with the December liquidetion apparently atout completed. The elevaiors were ready to take all the December offerings. May cloeed a shade down at 22%¢; December %e down at 30%c. Oats were steady. The market was mainly a changing one, commission men selling Decem- ber and taking May. closed unchanged at e December closed at #2%c, Provisions were barely steady, prices bei: off just a shade on heavy Hog receipts anc 24 and $4 57; commerciai | inactive; | | to Baltimore and | peake and Ohio | Bar stiver steady, 37 6-16d | 20 —FLOUR—Recelpts, | buyers asking concessions be- | lower prices for the same. May Pork closed Bho u yesterday, Lard a shade down and fii} Ribs 24@5c lower. The market was very PR R u T2 7974 940" 940 8525 95 48T% 48T th i 3 o Short ribs, per 100 Toe— December 5 4 48y January 6 90 42 | May 10 505 507% Cash quotations were as follows: Fleur, easy: No. 3 spring wheat. 62@63%c: No. 2 red, No. 2 corn, 34@31%c: No. 2 oats, ¢ No. 3 white, 4%@ 0. 2 whit e, rye. 53tc: No, (lcose). $4 805 15: dry ealted shoulders (boxed), S3@5tc; short clear sides (boxed), $6 15 Wwhisky, distillers’ finished goods, per gallon, $1 23 |~ Articles— Receipts. Shipment Flcur, barrels 000 16.000 Wheat. bushels ... 000 3000 Corn, bushels 203,600 255,000 | Oats) bushels . 364000 330,000 | Rye. bushels . X Barley, bushels . % On the Produce Exchange t. market was strong. Crea 26 | 1822, Cheese, easy: 11':@ Eggs, stead: | fresh, 18c. i | Foreign Futures. LIVERPOOL. Wheat— Dec. Mar. May. | Opening . 5% 5104 510y Closing 5% 5 9% LR . PARIS. Wheat— Nov. Mar.-June. Opening .. .17 8% 18 95 | Closing ST Flour— | Opening ... . 248 Closing .. PSR eassme MUL. - i8N | Boston W ool Market. e BOSTON, Nov. 20 —The American Wool and | Cotton Reporter will say to-morrow: There is no abatement in the excfement pre- viously noted in the wool market If any ‘ thing It is more intensified. There & scarcity | of domestic wool facing the members of the | trade and manufucturers and there Is quite | a scrambling among the former to secure the | desirable lots that remain. Many local houses | are entirely out of wool and are compelled to | B0 into the open market again and again in { \ barley. tiggatc; | oPTED TF . 1 flaxseed,” $139%; prime timothy seed. | $2 1062 30; mess rk. r barrel, §7 65@9 0. | lard, per 100 paun: " 5 19: short ribs sides | | keys order to meet the requirements of their busi- | n Many manufacturers are beginning to realize also that they are none too heavily | $tocked and they are ready purchasers of wool when it is offered to them at anything like a | reasonable price. The as excited and strong as they are here the London sales opened on Tuesday of foreign markets are nd is waek at an advance of 15 per cent all around, with only 106,000 bales available and active | competition. The sales of the week In Boston amounted | t0 13,413,000 pounds domestic and %2000 pounds | foreign, making a total of 13,915,600 pounds, against a total of 13,743,000 pounds for the pre- vious week and a total of 3,339,300 pounds for the corresponding week last year. Sales since January 1. 1899, amount to 327,982,576 pounds, | agalinst 121,959,510 pounds last year at this time. Chicago Livestock Market. CHICAGO, Nov. 20—-CATTLE—-Good to cholce cattle firm; deciine regained: low grade | unfinished cattle not 1 and higher; butchers' stock 10@15ic highe: can- | ners strong: poor to medium, $ 4G5 40; mixed | stockers, $3G3 %0; select a0 feeders, $4 25G4 75 heifers, §2 759 :_canners, $1 7@ . 32 40@5: calves, $4 fed Texas beeves, $4 30@5 25; Rrass Texas $320G4 25, Western range bebves, 4G mixed o cholee 525 HOGS—Fairly . 5@10c lows and butchers, $3 643 STly; good heavy, $3 7043 9. rough heavy, | light, '$3 6543 85; bulk of sales, $3 65g3 80. SHEEP—Sheep and lambe steady to strong prices unchanged: native wethers, $3 9084 65 lambs, $445 40; ' Western wethers, $4@1 40; Western lambs. $5@5 3. Receipts—Cattle, 8000; hogs, 39,000; sheep, 14,000, Portland’s Business. | | PORTLAND, Nov. | balances, $38,851. | Northern Wheat Market. WASHINGTON. | TACOMA, Nov. 28*-Wheat, club, M%c; Blue Stem, 52 29.—Clearings, $273,150; OREGON. PORTLA Nov. 29.—Wheat, quiet; Wal | Walla, 62c; Valley, 52c; Blue Stem, S3c. | Foreign Markets. | LONDON, Nov. 20.—Consols, 102%: silver, | 27 5-164; French rentes, 100f 37%c. Wheat car- | Koes off coast, more inquiry; cargoes on pas- sage, firmer tendency; No. 1 Standard Cali- fornia, 29 64: English country markets, steady. LIVERPOOL, v teady; wheat | in Paris, quiet | country ‘markets, | COTTON—Uplands, 4 $-32d. | CLOSING. | dull. CORN-Spot American mixed (new), quiet, at 28 4124 do old, 3s 4%2d. Futures, easy; | cember, 3« 4%d; January, 3s 5id. HOPS—At London (Pacific Coast), dull, | £3 108G £4 108. WHEAT-Spot_steady and unchanged. Fu- eady; December, &s 7%d; March, 5s o5d; May, Gs 9%d. at { tures, LOCAL MARKETS. Exchange and Bullion. i Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT-Wednesday's recovery was not | maintained and prices fell off again on call. | Liverpool and Paris were both lower, The foreign decline depressed Chicago, and the crowd was bearish and hammered the mar- however, decreased and the The elevators changed over from buyers to sellers, though there considerable May wanted at 70c, and the mar- ket was thought to be largely oversold. Corn was firm, with a good shipping demand. Spot Wheat—Shipping, $7%@9%%c; milling, 0 01%@1 03%. CALL BOARD SALES. nlnrarmnl Sesston—9:15 o' clock—May—4000 ctls, [ Second Session—May—34,000 ctls, $1 621 ; 30,000, $106 18,000, 31 06%. December—2000, Si%c; 4000, Tige. iar Mooine Session—May—8000 _ctls, $1,06:,32.000, $108%: 10,000, $1 06K December— . ‘9T%e. Afternoon Session—May—4000 ctls, $1 06%. BARLEY-The market continues flat, stale and unprofitable. Prices unchanged. Feed, 80Gs2ic for No. 1 and 60@7sc for oft §iades; Brewing and Shipping grades, 8740 ; Chevalier, nominal. CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Session—9:15 o'clock—No sales. Second Sewsion—No sales. Regular Morning Session—No sales. Afterncon Session—No sales. OATS_Business is dull at the old tions. White, $1106130: Red, $107%4@120; L 807 @117 Black, 97%c@$ 074, CORN—AIl kinds quoted at $107%@115 per ctl; small lots sell up to §120. RYE-—Quoted at $1§1 065 per ctl. BUCKWHEAT—Quoted at §t $0@2 15 per ctl. | Flour and Millstuffs. FLOUR—California family extras, $360@3 75, usual terme; bakers' extras, $3 4083 30; Oregon '.und ‘;'wmnnm. umwsm bbl for extra, g3 40 for bakers and §2253 for superfine. e P discount umm‘nha?"onnh'::l.; ", un the trade: Flour $325 per 100 Ibs; Rye F'lnll:. $275: Rye Meal, $250; Rice Flour, $1; Cornmeal, $2 30; ex- tra m Cornmeal, $325: Oatmeal, $4 Oat Groats, $4%0: Hominy, Flour, #4@4 %: Cracked 32563 80; Buckwheat Wheat, §37: Farina, #20: Whole Wheat” Flour, 53 %0: Roiled Oats Bacley, %5 Split Pens, 34 50; b,...'.'fi.': e Hay and | Feedstuffs. Rolled Barley is weaker. The depression in Hay continues and dealers | Sterling Exchange, sixty days.... — $1 81% | Sterling Exchange, sight = 4 5813 Sterling Cables . = .87 New York Exchange, sight = 10 New York Exchange, telegraphic — 12% | | Mexican Dollars .. — 484 Fine Silver, per ounce. L= 591 wanted; Texans active | 3 55@3 65; i | | | | | | | | ! for 70-80's, 3¢ for $0-90° flour in Paris, dull; French ! for standards and 10@10%c for softshell obtain top quotations only by a squeeze. Bran is in heavy receipt and very weak, and Middlings are also soft. St per ton. FEEDSTUFFS-—-Rolled = Barley, $16 017 50 Oflcake Meal at the mili, $26G27; Job- Cocoanut Cake, 21; Corn. 50; Cracked Corn, $24@2; Mixed 3 Cottonseed Meal, $2§ pes ton. HAY—Wheat, §7 5049 for common to good and 50910 for choice; Wheat and Oat, $7@%: Oat, 'G5 50; Barley, $5@7; Alfalta, @8 per ton; Compressed, $1610 per ton. STRAW—35g0c per bale. Beans and Seeds. Dealers in Beans report a dull market at un- changed quotations. Bayos continue to lead in firmness. B —Bayes, §3 2563 5 @2 large White, $240G250; Pinks, $285G2 Reds, £ 73G4; Blackeye, $4 5064 Butters, numlng; Lim S:MS, Pea, $3¢3 25; Red Kid- i ney per ctl. SEEDS—Hrown Mus small White, $263 rd, 3@3ic; Yellow Mus- tard, $G4%c: Flax, §212%; Canary, 3%c per Ib for Callfornia and’ 4c. for Eastern; Alfalfa, 16 fe; " feGic: Hemp, $guse; Timothy, t 3 ??‘i‘m PEAS—Nlles, $13%@150; Green, $175 Potatoes, Onions and 1 egetables. There is no change worthy of note in any- thing. Supplies of all kinds are ample. POTATOES—River Reds, 60@6ic; Burbanke, 50G63c per ctl; Salinas Burbanks, $112; Ore- £on_Burhanks, c@$l 10; Sweet Potatoes, 5@ 8¢ for Rivers and $1G1 15 for Merced. scust per etl. ABLES—Green Pe | String Beans, 5@5c; Cabbage, 10@2%¢; Los Angeles Tomatoes, $1: E: from Los Angeles, Dried Okra, Garlle, 3G4c: een Peppers, 40 6ic: Dried Peppers. $@lic; Carrots, 30440c per sack: 26@40c; Los Angeles Summer Squash. Tic@$l per box; Marrowfat Squash, $12 15 per ton; Mushrooms, 10@i2c per Ib for choice and 5@Sc for poor. Poultry and Game. The market was overstocked with small and poor Turkeys, which had to o low. In the | morning good stock was firm at 16@1sc, but in the afterncon the same stock had declined to i@17c, owing to the large supplies of interior | birds. This poor stock was sold at anything it would bring at 12G13c, and was freely offered to peddlers at these figures. The mar- ket as a whole was better supplied with Tur- than for several years. Live Turkeys were neglected, as usual the day before Thanksgiving, and there was no demand for other Poultry Game was dull and weak, as Turkeys had | the call POULTRY—Live Turkeys, 12Glic for Gob- blers and 12G15c for Hens Dressed Turkeys, 129@lilsc: Ueese, per puir, 51 @2, Guslings, | $175G2; Ducks, $4@430 for old and $@8 for | young, Hens, Young Roosters, $4 50G5; | O1d Kooste Fryers, $2 20G4; Broilers, | $3 5064 for large, $3G3 30 for small: Plgeons, $i per dozen for old and §1 75g2 for Squabs. GAME—Quail, $110G2; Mallard, $5a6 vasback, $6G7; Sprig, §2 30G3; Teal, Widgeon, ~ $2 : Small Duck Doves, 76c per dozen; Hare, $1 bits, §1 75; Gray Geese, $3 50G4; . $1 256 150; Brant, English Suipe, $130 per dozen; Jack S 1 Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Ranch Eggs were a shade lower again, as | dealers looked for a marked decline Thanksgiving, and were disposed to let Receipts were considerably lurger. Butter and Cheese showed no change what- ever. BUTTER | Creamery—Fancy Creamery, 25@26c; seconds, | 242 | »airy—Fancy, 21%4@23c; good to choice, 21G : common, 20c. 225c; firkin, 20G2lc; creamery —17@18c for ladle packed. : —Cholce mild new, 12@12%c; old, ige; Young America. 1213G13¢; Eastern, 15'@ | 6c: Western, 13%2@1dc per b, | S—Quoted at 25@30c for commo @i3c per dozen for ranch. Eastern ge. 18G19c for firsts and 15c for seconds, 23@25c per doz. i' Deciduous and Citrus Fruils. l The market was well stocked with Grapes, | which were not in much demand. Oranges continued qulet at the old quou-l tions. ] Persimmons were in large supply and lower. 1 1DLOLE FRUITS— Apples, 2@tic per box for common, Tic@$1 for | good and $1 25175 for choice; Lady Apples, | 32G2 50 ver box. BERRIES—Strawberries, — per_chest small and $1 56G4 for large berries; R: $5G7 per chest: Blackberries, nberries, 3879 50; Coos Bay $1.50@1 75 per box. Persimmons. 35@50c per box. Grapes, 3@85c per box; crates, 50@Sic. Winter I'ears, W0c@$t 70 per box. Quinces, 4 per_box. ITRUS FRUITS—Navel Oranges, $2G3 25 per for box: Seedlings, $1 50¢ Pomelos, $1 50@3: Lemons, $1G1 % for common and 32413 id | for gocd to choice: Mexican Limes, $3 50@ 4 50; Bananas. §1 50G3 per bunch; Pineapples, 31 | @2 50 per doz. Dried Fruits, Nuts, Raisins. Almonds and Walnuts are weaker, the former espectally, and prices are off, with a slower | demand. There are more Almonds offering. DRIED FRUITS—Prunes, in sacks, 4%c for 40-50's, 4%@4%c for 50-60's, e for 60-10's, e and 2%c for %0-100 | Apricots, 11G13¢ for Royals, 12%4@l6c for Moor- | parks and 12@Mc for Blenheims; Peaches, @ Sige for Standards, 6@6%e for choice and 7c for peeled Peaches. 12%@lic; Evaporated | Sun-dried, i@3tc per 1b; Nec- | , Sigiic per Ib for red; Pears, 6l@Se for quarters and 8G10c for halves: Black Figs, 3G 3isc; White Figs, 4@bc: Bleached Plums, sgc: | Unbleached Plums, 7@7%c for pitted and 14c | for unpitted. RAISINS—Bleached Thompson's—Fancy, per 1b, 10c; choice, Sc; standard, Sc; prime, i un- bleached Thompson's, per _Ib, Suitanas Fancy, per Ib, 8ic; cholee, Tic: ard, Gc; rime. G, unbleached Sultanas. Gc: Seedles -1b_boxes, 5e; 2-crown Stac 3-crow: 64¢c; 4-crown, London Lay 3-crown, $150 per box; 3-crown, $1 6). Fancy Clusters, $2; Dehesa, §250: Tmperial, $3. Al prices are f. 0. b. at common shipping points in_California. NUTS—Chestnuts, $G12%c; Walnuts, Al- | monds, 11%c for paper-shell, Y@ for soft | and te for hardshell: Peanute, 5%@6%c for Eastern and fe for California: Brazil Nuts, | Tighsc: Filberts, 11%@12%; Pecans, 10gllc; Cocoanuts, $4 35, HO: “umb. 11%@12 for bright and 10%@ 1ie tor ilght amber; water white extracted, @isc: light amber extracted, 6X@ic: dark, r '1b. VBEESWAX- 2402 per b, Provisions. CURED MEATS — Bacon, 9%c per Ib for heavy, 9%c for light medium, 10%c¢ for light, 12%c for extra Nght and 13c for sugar-cured. Tastern sucar-cured Hams, 12ic: California Hams, nominal Mess Beef, $12 per bbi; extra Mexs, $13; Family. $14: extra Prime Pork, $14 80 extra clear, §17 50; Mess, $16 0; Smoked Beef, U6 1eie ver 1b L‘Rl):.‘":ld"e; 'Qul‘lltd .lh ";6;‘ per 1b for mpound and e for pure; half-barrels, pu e 30 1b tins, Se: 510 tins, Stge. g OTTOLENE—Tierces, TNGT%¢ per b, Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell about lc under quotations. Heavy salted steers, 11i4c; medium, 10%sc: Ight, 10c; Cowhides, 106 i0iic: Stags, 7c: Salted Kip, 10c; Calf, 10 Dry "Hides, sound, 18c; culls. and brands, Dry Kip real. 16c 18c: Sheepskins, vearling hort Wool, 35@60c each: medium, 70@%0c: long Wool, $1G1 2 each; Horse Hides. salt. §230 for large and $1@1 50 for small: Colts, sic. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, ic per Ib; No, 2, 4ic: refined, G%c; grease, 2igc. Fal ciip, San Joagutn Dlains. $09e: So alj_clip, San Joaguin plains, : South- ern, 5@1oc; Middle County, 10612isc: Humbolds | and Mendocino, 16@16c; Eadtern Oregon, 12415 Valley Oregon, 15@18c: Northern Mountal free, 11G13c; Northern Mountain, defective, 105 1ic.per HOPS—6@10c per Ib. San Francisco Meat Market. BEEF—7G7%c per 1b for Steers and 6%@ic for Cows. . VEAL-§@10c per Ib. MUTTON-—Wethers, 7¢ LAMB—8@s%c per Ib. e for medium S50 SOULE o Inrges s c for medium a S4c for large;’ stoc Hogs and feeders, 5l%c; dressed Hogs, 7@Sjc. General Merchandise. BAGS—Calcutta Grain 1@ TYe: Bags, 7g30c; Frult Bage, te sie s iy ook | the three grades of whi The for bleached Jute. BALE ROPE—Manila. W%@15c per 1b, COAL—Wellington, $§ per tun: New Wellln, ton, $§: Southfield Wellington, 37 50: Seas Bryant. $6: Coos Bay, $3; Wallsend, $5: —: Cumberl 3 g : Scoteh, . $9°75 In bulk_and n sacks: Pennaylvania Anthracite Exs $i ant nel, #8 per ton: Rock Springe and Castle Gate, $1125. Coke, 313 per ton In bulk and §i5 !UOAR—qml‘hl‘ Wm;: !\::urllhflnln: Com- pany lerms cash, in 100-1b bags Cubes, A Crushed and Fine Crushed, i%c: Pow. Dry Gran dered, $%c: Candy Granulated, ic. < C, dtgc: barrels, 1-16c mo; ?hl'l-b’::l'!h. e ¢ more; 5-1b 3 . Tor st than 7 barrels o1 after | equivalent. Dominoes, half-barrels, i%c; boxes, 5% per Ib. CEMENT—has declined 2c per barrel owing o an_accumulation of stocks. NUT OIL—Is higher at @GSk per gallon. | TIN PLATE—Is lower at 30G32 per Ib, WHITE PEPPER—I3 higher at 22G2%c per |b. BROOMS—Have again advanced and are now $1_per dozen over old rates. EODA—Soda Ash is higher at 170, and Cali- fornia Sal Soda is fe higher. Recei, pmrodua. | Flour qr sks. Wheat, ctls. Barle: Oats, Corn, East, ctl | 1 i | T, e Quickstiver, 1.20 OREGON. 5,420 Bran, sks 530 WASHINGTON, . 2,000 Bran, sks Sugar, sks Fiour. gr sks. . o5 Oats, etls . Flour, qr ski 3.3%0 ! .——“—.‘ | THE STOCK MARKET. — . 230 Yukon Crude Oil Co 30 Yukon Crude Ofl Co % Yukon Crude Oil Co. Afternoon Session. . 2% . 23 . 433 4 .« 105 120 ude Of1. » 100 Yukon Crude Ol % Street— Py 190 Shamrock Of) . . 2 500 Oakland Of] & € .- B MINING STOCKS. Following were the sales at the San Fran- cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday Morning Session. Alpha Con...... 04 200 Gould & Curry ) Best & Belcher. ' 100 Mexican ........ 03 o Caledonia 61 100 Overman Cal & Va.[1 8 160 Potosi e ) Con Cal & Va..l % 20 Sterra Nev... Afterncon Session. 0 Alpha .......... 03 Justice .. 1000 Best & Belcher. 47 2 Mexican 1% Bulllon 06 200 Ophir ) Caledonia . 6 40 Ophir Con Cal & Va.[1% 200 Potost . 450 tCon Cal & Va..l 0| 200 Sterra > 10 Confidence ..... %, 3 Union Con 0 Gould & Curry. 13 _Following were the sales at the Pacific Stock Exchange yesterday Morning Session 00 Best & Beicher. 4 200 Justice | 500 Best & Belcher. 46 1600 Mexican Securities were featureless on the morning | 200 Best & Belcher. 47 06 Ophir < sessfon of the Bond Exchange. Bank of Cali- | lonta 58 290 Union Con ...: fornia sold up to $400. In the other changes being insignificant. There Were a_ number of transactions in Alaska | Packers’ at $UISGIIS | The Occidental Mining Company has levied | an assessment of i cents. Beginning December 1 the Producers’ Oil Exchange will hold its afternoon session at 2 o'clock instead of 3 as heretofore. The following local Incorporations patd divi- dends during the past month: Per snare. Amount. ternoon Gas & Electric sold down to | Union Con ¥ Union Con x W Yellow Jacket.. 2w w0 60 500 Best & Relcher 300 Ophir Best & Helche, h 9 Union Con 1400 Con Cal & Va ) Sierra No $0C C & Va....192% 200 Sierra N 400 Gould & Curry. 20, 70 Union Com . %0 Hale & Nor.... Central Gaslight Co... $20,000 . — Central Light and Power. 05 ;;2‘ CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Gas Consumers’ Ass'n. 16 025 I Mutual Electric 08 3.049 | WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2 p. m. Oakland Gas Co. % 509 | Bid. Ask Bid. Ask. Pacific Gas Imp. Co. o 0 | Alpha 03 04 Kentuek o oa acific Lighting Co 35 000 | Alta % 07| Lady Washgtn - F. Gas and_ Electric 12 54,503 | Andes . 4 15 Mexican A Contra Costa Water Co. “ 19,619 | Belcher _....... Jcidental ..... n Jose Water 0 4.241 | Beat & Beicher whi Spring Valley Water 4 58,80 | Bullion . . 6 Overman . California_Street Cab 50 5,000 | Caledonia Oakland L. & H. Ry Presidio Rallway .... Alaska Packers' Ass'n Hutchinson Plantation Hana Plantation . Honokaa Sugar Yellow Aster Mining Co. Total . Eate e ¢ <o 86%5,024 | A summary of the dividends for November compares as follows: | ate Street Powder | Con Imperiai... hidden with nothing to indfcate ite positic CC& Va a1 Crown Point 1 5 | Exchequer ... - Kilanea Sugar . Makawell Sugar | Gould & b4 Onomen Sugar Hale | Paauhau Sugar | d 2 i Eonahun Soaar Justica 0 10] Yellow Tacket iy Notice to Mariners. Oceanic Steamship - Callfornia Cotton Milis - | NOONDAY ROCK, CALIFORNTA Pacific A. F. Co . | The nell buoy reported adrift forty-five miles Pl S S 20,000 | west o Point Reyes is probably from Noon omcitats it o 3o | dny Rock: If 30 it will be replaced at th oot earliest date practicable. In the meants Pt e tors should be extremely cautious Eennsyivania Ninine Co...: o, (he. vietuits of this rek: wa By order of the Lighthouse Hoard. U. SEHR Commander, U. 8. N., Inspector Tweifth Light- house District. _—_———— "Time Ball. Branch Hydrographic Office, U. 8. N., Mer- Exchange, San Francisco, Sugar November 29, 1996, Fish ... The time ball on the tower of the new Ferry Telephon bullding was dropped xactly noon to-day— Mining 2 1. e, at noon of the 120th meridian, or at § Miscellaneous . o'clock p. m., Greenwich time. - €. G. CALKINS, Totai . $685,024 | Lieutenant Commander. U. 8. N., in ch —_— STOCK AND BO) CHANGE. By Bid. Ask. Bid. Ask. 5% € — | WEDNESDAY, ®Nov. 2-2 p. m. i U S Bonds— 4s quar couj 48 quar reg | Equit G L Co. Mutual El Ce L & H O Hum § & L.. Mut Sav Bk 12%114% S F sav U | v & L S | Sec Sav Bk Unton T Co | Oak Tran fs.. Street Ral | Oak W Co 6s.. Californta | Ocean 8 8 ls. Geary | Om C Ry és Market % | P & C1 Ry Ouk § | Pk & O Ry 65,115 — |Presidio . | Powder— SF &N P sl S F & 8IV islls% 6% | S Ry of Cal 6s.108% — | Vigorit i | S Pof Afs....112%113% Sugar- — 11 Hana P Co.... 9 | iHaw C & 8 Commig 03 | § Co. 33% — | 8 P Co. 21g — | 123% — | Kilauea § Co.. — 214 A — Makaweli § Co L ~...103 108% | Onomea. 8 Co. S V Was(3dm).101%102 | Paauhau § Co. Stkton Gas 6s. Water Stocks— Contra Costa.. %% 77 Marin County.. 50 Spring Valley.. — Gas and Electric— Cent Gas Co. Cent L & P. 5 Pac C Bor Co.14s 5 |Par Paint Co.. s — Morning Session. Roard— 7 Bank of California. 30 Contra Costa Water 100 Honokaa S Co. 5 Hutchinson § LT EH EEERSRE BT wExata Street— $10,00 Market-st R R Con 5s 216 Home Ofl "/ 160 New Hope - Afternoon Session. 2 Blue Goose . 200 Buckhorn, b 0. 300 Dominion .. 300 Dominon 100 New Hope 100 Pennsylvania Consolidated . | Walla Wali|Vie & Pgt - l Sun, Moon and Tide. | is quar new... — Pac Gas Imp.. 56 37y | 1. Cint sl Geasttio masve 3s quar coup...108% Fac Light 40% us”’m-'r’ldmusu::'d He! n- of High and L. b e g Waters at_Fort Point, entrance to San et bl = | el Francisco Bay. Published by offical au- A A et o | _thority of the Superintendent. F & Cl Ry fs.113 — |Firem's Fund.20 — | NOTE—The high and low waters occur at Geary-st 1 Sa.— % | Bank Stocks—. the city front (Mission-street wharf) about HC &S a0 — |Anglo-Cal | twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Point; j L ARy Go.... — 108 | the helght of tide is the same at both places. - LA RSN | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER ®. Do gntd 5s. 02 129331315 preer 107 LA&PR s - =" | “ Market-st_fs. " 190 20 3 - Savings Bank: — [Ger S & L....Y | |mvow weud NOTE—In the above exposition of the tides the early morning tides are given In the left | hand column and the successive tides of the day in the order of occurrence as to time. The wecond time column gives the second tide of the day, the third time column the third tide nd the last or right hand column gives the ¢ tide of the day, except when there are but three tides, as sometimes occurs. The heights iven are in addition to the soundings on the ‘nited States Comst Survey charts, sxeep: when a minus sign (—) precedes the height. and then the number given is subtracted from the depth given by the charts. The plane of reference 18 the mean of the lowsr low waters. ——— -— . Steamer Movements. -— % TO A!'(Rl\'!. Newburg oquille River.. Grays Harbor 1758 Costa_Rie ‘{Acapuleo » 5 Afternoon Session. Fromg b [ pory oy » = Aberdeen Portland » 10 Alaska 18 0 | State of Cal Portland 1 18 13% | portiana {Portland.. 1 1850 | Alice Blanchard/Coos Bay 1 5., | Empire 1 116 Contra_Costa Water. 71 o'+ | Homer i 130 Giant Powder Con, 8 3. 8 5714 F 25 Giant Powder Con. 94 00 : 6 Glant Powder Con 93 8714 3 % Hawalian Comi & Sugar. 92 50 H 20 Market Street Rallway. 62 25 A 00K ... ... l«m%akhnd Gas Bond, 108 00 f::.‘:'m&vuna x H 0 Paauhau § P Co. 32 0 Victoria & Puget 3 5 8 F Gas & Flectric Co. e | e WA Seattle 3 10§ V Water... 9% 75 Pol"m“ HumboMt. Y Birbe Washtenaw ... Tacoma. 3 5000 Northern Ry of Cal &s 1380 | Weeott Humboldt H 230 Pacific Aux Fire Alarm. 1 62% | Samoa - umboldt. . $000S F & S J V Bonds 1600 | Bonita - Newport ‘ | o Fillamette ... Seattle. ‘ SAN FRANCISCO STOCK AND EXCHANGE | Sotn Portand. Tacoma ‘ BOARD. North Fork..... Humboldt s o stralla 5 Morning Session. g ’ Board— | Santa Roea $ $5000 Contra Costa Water s 19 00 H 150 Equitable Ga: 5™ s 2 Glant Powder Con. 9§71 - 15 Glant Powder Con 67 L. 2 Oukland Gas. “ awell Suga & % Panuhau Sug; o | o pRERRAKS 2l 1 § F 53 5% | T Suasmir. | Destination. Salls. | Pler. 13 0 { - 9 50 | Santa Rosa. San Diego.....[Nov. 30, 11 am Pler 11 1425 | pomona ... Humboldt. . [Nov. 3. 2 pm Pier 3% | xorth Fork Humboldt. . [Nov. 3, 12 "m Pier 2 Afternoon Session. | Coos Bay... Newport -|Dec. 2. 9am Pler i} Board— Queen -.....|Vie & Pgt Sd.|Dec. I, 10 am Pier 20 Contra Costa Water. 7730 | Pt Arena.. Point Arena.. Dec. 2. 2pm Pler 2 Contra Costa Water s, 09 00 | Cleveland ../Puget Sound..|Dee. 2, 10 am|Pler 3 % Honokaa Sugar Co 1330 | Coquille Rv|Grays HarborDec. 2. §pm|.... 10 Puauhau Sugar Co 3200 | Newburg ../Grays Harbor|Dec. 2. §pm) 108 F Gas & Electric Co. 57 37 | Belglan Kg|China & Japan Dec. 2, 1pm 158 F Gas & Flectric C: 5 | Aberdeen ..|Portland...... Dec. 2. &pm 200 Vigorit Powde 32 | Areata .....[Coos Bay .10 am)| 9 Vigorit Powder. a . 312% | Homer . 3 10am e | State ot 4, 10 am/| PRODUCERS' OIL EXCHANGE. } Diego.... 41 am | Weeott ... [Humboldt... |Dec. 4. 2 pm Morning Session. |China & Japan Dec. 5. 1pm P Board— |Newport.......|Dee. 6 225 Dominion ... . Humboldt ) 225 Dominfon 5 Mexico 1. Alblon .....|Tillamook..... Dec. Shipping Intelligence. 100 San Luls . 55k | o SESR A, 1 CALIFORNIA OIL EXCHANGE. ARRIVED. Eess) Wednesday, November 29, Board-— Morste o ‘s‘ml‘ Whitesboro, Olsen, 20 hours from Tidal Vhitesboro. 190 Taal Wave 2 | “Simr Alex Duncan, Nopander, 17 hours from 100 Tidal Wave o 2o FLL 0 300 Centary OB Co - 18 | Norstmr Tellus, Pedersen. 115 hours from De. mu\.mfl: 3:: 2 1% u_nuh Bay. = Anacor “o. . 12 o B 1 Duquesne Oil Co. 125 00 l Continued on Page Eleven. h g